The Multimedia Signal Processing Group at Instituto de Telecomunicações, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal, invites applications for the MUVIS (MUlti-view distributed coding for VIsual Sensor networks) project, financed by national funds through the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT), that will address the following research topics: i) distributed video coding and ii) multi-view video coding.
The research grant is associated to a yearly renewable contract, for a maximum duration of 3 years. The project work plan can be found at http://www.it.pt/project_detail_p.asp?ID=1570
The research grants are available in accordance with the FCT regulations for advanced training and qualification of human resources, see http://alfa.fct.mctes.pt/apoios/bolsas/valores.
The candidates must fulfill the following conditions:
-Background on the relevant technical areas. Preference will be given to candidates that better understand video compression principles, stereo/multi-view processing and computer vision, including view synthesis and depth estimation
-Strong motivation for research work on the video compression and processing fields and for the publication of results in international conferences and peer reviewed journals
-Fluent in English and with good skills in technical writing and presenting
-Good programming skills (C/C++, Matlab, etc.) are required
Candidates that would like to pursue a PhD degree are strongly encouraged to apply.
The selected candidate will be supervised by the following researchers: Prof. João Ascenso, Dr. Catarina Brites and Prof. Fernando Pereira (see http://www.img.lx.it.pt/Staff.html for details).
Please send your application by email to joao.ascenso[ at ]lx.it.pt, including:
-Detailed curriculum vitae
-Motivation letter
-Recommendation letter(s)
Applications shall be received no later than 2nd February 2012. Selected candidates will be interviewed. For any clarifications, please contact Prof. João Ascenso at joao.ascenso@lx.it.pt.
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The Multimedia Signal Processing Group at Instituto de Telecomunicações, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal, invites applications for the MUVIS (MUlti-view distributed coding for VIsual Sensor networks) project, financed by national funds through the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT), that will address the following research topics: i) distributed video coding and ii) multi-view video coding.
The research grant is associated to a yearly renewable contract, for a maximum duration of 3 years. The project work plan can be found at http://www.it.pt/project_detail_p.asp?ID=1570
The research grants are available in accordance with the FCT regulations for advanced training and qualification of human resources, see http://alfa.fct.mctes.pt/apoios/bolsas/valores.
The candidates must fulfill the following conditions:
-Background on the relevant technical areas. Preference will be given to candidates that better understand video compression principles, stereo/multi-view processing and computer vision, including view synthesis and depth estimation
-Strong motivation for research work on the video compression and processing fields and for the publication of results in international conferences and peer reviewed journals
-Fluent in English and with good skills in technical writing and presenting
-Good programming skills (C/C++, Matlab, etc.) are required
Candidates that would like to pursue a PhD degree are strongly encouraged to apply.
The selected candidate will be supervised by the following researchers: Prof. João Ascenso, Dr. Catarina Brites and Prof. Fernando Pereira (see http://www.img.lx.it.pt/Staff.html
Country: Portugal
